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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2008
Thomas A. Helf, New Berlin, WI (US);
Murthy S. Munagavalasa, Racine, WI (US);
Edward L. Paas, Los Altos, CA (US);
Thomas A. Helf, New Berlin, WI (US);
Murthy S. Munagavalasa, Racine, WI (US);
Edward L. Paas, Los Altos, CA (US);
S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., Racine, WI (US);
Abstract
An attachment mechanism for a container includes a bracket and a connector. The bracket has upper and lower portions. An annular wall is disposed between the upper and lower portions. A plurality of projections extend from the lower portion. The projections are adapted to releasably engage an upper portion of a container. A tab extends radially inwardly from the upper portion. The connector has a prong, wherein a distal portion of the prong is spaced circumferentially from the connector. The prong is adapted to be secured within a slot defined between the tab and the annular wall.